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TOTAL SYNTHESES OF MOKKO LACTONE, DEHYDROCOSTUS LACTONE, AND EREMANTHIN
Ando, Masayoshi,Ono, Akio,Takase, Kahei
, p. 493 - 496 (1984)
A series of guaianolides such as mokko lactone, dehydrocostus lactone, and eremanthin which posses a common structural unit in A ring have been synthesized from 1-oxoeudesm-2-eno-13,6α-lactone in 7 steps.The key step involves solvolytic rearrangement of 1β-mesyloxyeudesm-4(14)-eno-13,6α-lactone.